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How to use reverse proxy to keep sensitive data out of the DMZ

Overview Deploying a reverse proxy and making use of DMZ streaming is an excellent way of keeping sensitive data out of your DMZ. Consequently, it can also help in achieving regulatory compliance.

Topics: JSCAPE MFT, Managed File Transfer, Secure File Transfer, Reverse Proxy

How to setup SFTP public key authentication on the command line

Most customers who use SSH File Transfer Protocol (SFTP) for file transfer automation prefer to authenticate SFTP clients through SFTP keys instead of passwords. Given the numerous inquiries on how to set up and use SFTP public key authentication, we decided to publish how-to articles to help organizations that wish to implement this authentication method in their SFTP environment. This article will focus on setting up instructions for the command line.

Topics: JSCAPE MFT, Tutorials, Secure File Transfer, SFTP, Authentication

SSL vs. TLS | Knowing the Difference Between SSL and TLS

SSL vs. TLS Overview SSL and TLS have many similarities. That's why, in most software applications, they're configured together as "SSL/TLS". However, there are several differences between SSL and TLS well, which is what we're going to talk about now.

Topics: Secure File Transfer

How to secure PCI-DSS FTP compliance

Overview PCI-DSS (Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard) contains a couple of requirements that practically discourage organizations who handle credit card data from using FTP for their file transfers. In this post, we'll examine those requirements more closely to see what the options are for those who still find it difficult to ditch this antiquated technology.

Topics: JSCAPE MFT, Managed File Transfer, Secure File Transfer

Using DLP to protect credit card data - part 1

Overview A large share of all data security breach incidents involve non-malicious company insiders. In fact, Ponemon's "2013 Cost of Data Breach Study: Global Analysis" revealed that an astounding 35% of data security breaches in 2012 were simply caused by negligent employees or contractors. In a file transfer server, where multiple users can share a single folder, such incidents can easily happen.

Topics: JSCAPE MFT, Managed File Transfer, Business Process Automation, Secure File Transfer

Secure iNet factory for java 8.9.0 released

JSCAPE is pleased to announce the release of Secure iNet Factory for Java 8.9.0.

Topics: News, Secure File Transfer

3 crucial components for enterprise file transfers

Overview The volume of sensitive information being exchanged among large organizations is growing at a tremendous pace. Unless these organizations beef up IT security, all that information could easily fall into the wrong hands. In this post, we take a look at three security solutions that are emerging as the most crucial components of highly secure, enterprise-class file transfers.

Topics: JSCAPE MFT, Managed File Transfer, Secure File Transfer

What Is A Digital Certificate? | Examples of Digital Certificates

Overview: What is a Digital Certificate? When users come to your website, they have a way of telling whether your site is safe to connect with or not. It comes in the form of something called a digital certificate. Today, we'll help you understand what a digital certificate is, its key components, the role it plays in Web security, and other concepts associated with it. After you read this article, schedule time with your account manager for your free trial and personalized experience.

Topics: JSCAPE MFT, Managed File Transfer, Secure File Transfer

11 proven tactics to safeguard file transfers and prevent data breaches

File transfer environments, with their many moving parts and frequent handling of sensitive data, require multiple layers of security. Here are 11 proven security tactics we’ve outlined for quick consumption. Feel free to go over them while on the go.

Topics: Secure File Transfer

How to set up a HTTPS file transfer

Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) and Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure (HTTPS) file transfers are two of the most user-friendly methods for carrying out user-initiated file uploads and downloads. Users only need a web browser like Chrome, Firefox, Microsoft Edge or Safari to perform these actions. In a previous tutorial, we outlined the steps for setting up an HTTP file transfer. So, in this post, we’ll focus more on HTTPS.

Topics: JSCAPE MFT, Managed File Transfer, Secure File Transfer, HTTPS